package linux-image-3.5.0-41-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: underproces nyt pre-installation-script returnerede afslutningsstatus 1

Trying to do-release-upgrade of 12.04 LTS to next version.

This happened while handling the crash that happened during upgrade:
.....ERROR: hook /usr/share/apport/general-hooks/ubuntu.py crashed:
Traceback (most recent call last):
. File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport/report.py", line 719, in add_hooks_info
    symb['add_info'](self, ui)
  File "/usr/share/apport/general-hooks/ubuntu.py", line 52, in add_info
    check_attachment_for_errors(report, log)
  File "/usr/share/apport/general-hooks/ubuntu.py", line 164, in check_attachment_for_errors
    if attachment in report and re.search(grub_error, report[attachment], re.MULTILINE):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/re.py", line 142, in search
    return _compile(pattern, flags).search(string)
TypeError: expected string or buffer
...ERROR: hook /usr/share/apport/general-hooks/cloud_archive.py crashed:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport/report.py", line 719, in add_hooks_info
    symb['add_info'](self, ui)
  File "/usr/share/apport/general-hooks/cloud_archive.py", line 18, in add_info
    if '~cloud' in packaging.get_version(package) and \
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport/packaging_impl.py", line 95, in get_version
    raise ValueError('package does not exist')
ValueError: package does not exist
.............

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: linux-image-3.5.0-41-generic (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-54.82-generic 3.2.50
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-54-generic i586
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
AplayDevices: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.5
Architecture: i386
ArecordDevices: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
AudioDevicesInUse: Error: command ['fuser', '-v', '/dev/dsp3', '/dev/dsp2', '/dev/dsp1', '/dev/dsp', '/dev/snd/by-path', '/dev/snd/controlC0', '/dev/snd/pcmC0D0c', '/dev/snd/pcmC0D0p', '/dev/snd/seq', '/dev/snd/timer', '/dev/sequencer'] failed with exit code 1:
CRDA: Error: command ['iw', 'reg', 'get'] failed with exit code 1: nl80211 not found.
Card0.Amixer.info: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Card0.Amixer.values: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
CurrentDmesg:
 [ 2995.434328] init: cron main process (889) killed by TERM signal
 [ 3928.503879] udevd[30853]: starting version 175
Date: Sun Oct 13 18:26:31 2013
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: underproces nyt pre-installation-script returnerede afslutningsstatus 1
HibernationDevice: RESUME=/dev/sda3
IwConfig:
 lo no wireless extensions.

 eth0 no wireless extensions.
Lsusb:
 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
MachineType: First International Computer, Inc. ION603
MarkForUpload: True
ProcFB:

ProcKernelCmdLine: root=UUID=90d6523c-fee7-481f-a6ec-8dd801b4d8b8 ro quiet splash
RelatedPackageVersions: grub-pc N/A
RfKill: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
SourcePackage: linux
Title: package linux-image-3.5.0-41-generic (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: underproces nyt pre-installation-script returnerede afslutningsstatus 1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2013-10-13 (0 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 11/08/2007
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD
dmi.bios.version: 6.00 PG
dmi.board.name: ION603
dmi.board.vendor: First International Computer, Inc.
dmi.board.version: PCB 2.X
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologies,LTD:bvr6.00PG:bd11/08/2007:svnFirstInternationalComputer,Inc.:pnION603:pvrVER2.X:rvnFirstInternationalComputer,Inc.:rnION603:rvrPCB2.X:cvn:ct3:cvr:
dmi.product.name: ION603
dmi.product.version: VER 2.X
dmi.sys.vendor: First International Computer, Inc.